Breakfast
Almondmilk Pancakes
Almondmilk Pancakes 2 cup all-purpose flour2 tbsp sugar4 tsp baking powder1 tsp salt2 cup Silk Pure Almond Original or Vanilla4 tbsp butter (melted)2 egg (large) Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a small bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk together...
Blueberry and Banana Smoothie
Basic Blueberry and Banana Smoothie 1 bananas0.75 oz fresh spinach1 tbsp chia seeds1/2 cup blueberries1 cup milk Blend all ingredients together
Blueberry Oat Muffins
Blueberry Oat Muffins 1/2 cup quick cooking oats1/2 cup orange juice1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup white sugar1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon baking soda1/2 cup vegetable oil1 egg (beaten)1 cup blueberries2 teaspoons white sugar1/4...
Breakfast Burritos
Breakfast Burritos 1 whole recipe Ree's Basic Breakfast Potatoes1 pound breakfast sausage12 eggchives (chopped, to taste)black pepper (to taste)seasoned salt (to taste)1 cup Monterey Jack Cheeseflour tortillas First have on hand one completed recipe of "Basic...
Cinnamon Rolls
Cinnamon Rolls 1 quart whole milk1 cup vegetable oil1 cup sugar2 packages Active Dry Yeast (0.25 Ounce Packets)8 cups all-purpose flour (plus 1 cup extra reserved)1 teaspoon baking powder (heaping)1 teaspoon baking soda (scant)1 tablespoon salt (heaping)butter...
Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes
Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes 150 g salted butter150 g dark brown sugar2 tsp ground cinnamon300 g self-rising flour2 tsp baking powder4 egg300 ml buttermilk2 pinch salt2 tbsp butter Beat the butter, sugar and cinnamon together in a bowl so that it's completely smooth and...
Coffee Cake
The Best Coffee Cake. Ever Cake1-1/2 stick butter (Softened)2 cups sugar (scant)3 cups all-purpose flour (Sifted)4 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt1-1/4 cup whole milk3 whole egg white (Beaten Until Stiff)Topping1-1/2 stick butter (Softened)3/4 cups all-purpose...
Creamy Fruity Stuffed French Toast Hearts
Creamy Fruity Stuffed French Toast Hearts 6 large egg (beaten)1 cup milk4 drops vanilla extract2/3 cup cream cheese (softened)2/3 cup strawberry preserves (or raspberry)2 cup Maple syrup16 slices white bread4 tablespoons butter In a wide, shallow bowl, whisk...
Dairy-Free Cinnamon Rolls
Dairy-Free Cinnamon Rolls Dough2-3/4 cup all-purpose flour3 tablespoons granulated sugar1 teaspoon salt.25 ounce baking yeast ((one packet))½ cup water¼ cup cashew milk2-1/2 tablespoons Earth Balance (or other butter substitude)1 large eggFilling3 Tablespoons...
French Toast
French Toast 8 egg1 1/3 cup milk3 teaspoons cinnamon16 slices stale breadbutter (or vegetable oil)Maple syrup In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and cinnamon. Whisk the mixture until well blended and pour into a shallow bowl, wide enough to place a slice...
Homemade Buttermilk Pancakes
Homemade Buttermilk Pancakes 4 cups all-purpose flour (sifted)4 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoon salt2 teaspoon baking soda4 tablespoons sugar4 egg2 cup buttermilk (warm)2 cup whole milk (warm)1/2 cup butter (melted)2 teaspoon vanilla extract In a large bowl sift...
Lemon Blueberry Pancakes
Lemon Blueberry Pancakes "The lemon makes it delicious" - Hannah, 2017 3 cups cake flour (plus 1 tablespoon)6 tablespoons sugar2 tablespoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt3 cups evaporated milk (more if needed)2 lemon (zested and juiced)4 tablespoons butter (melted)3...
Lemon Blueberry Pancakes
Lemon Blueberry Pancakes 3 cup cake flour2 Tablespoon cake flour (additional)1/2 teaspoon salt2 Tablespoon baking powder (heaping)6 Tablespoon sugar3 cup evaporated milk (more If Needed)2 lemon juice (more If Needed)2 large egg3 teaspoon vanilla4 Tablespoons butter...
Overnight Cinnamon Rolls
Overnight Cinnamon Rolls A Christmas tradition in the Watt household! Dough:4 large egg yolk (room temperature)1 large egg (room temperature)2 ounces sugar (approximately 1/4 cup)3 ounces unsalted butter (melted, approximately 6 tablespoons)6 ounces buttermilk...
Pancakes
Good Old Fashioned Pancakes This is our go-to pancake recipe 3 cups all-purpose flour7 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoon salt2 tablespoon white sugar2 1/2 cups milk2 egg6 tablespoons butter (melted) In a large bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, salt and...
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins 4 egg2 cups sugar16 oz canned pumpkin1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 1/4 cups vegetable oil3 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking soda2 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoons cinnamon1 teaspoon salt12 oz semisweet chocolate chips ((mini...
Pumpkin Pancakes
Pumpkin Pancakes 3 cups milk2 cup pumpkin puree2 egg4 tablespoons vegetable oil4 tablespoons vinegar4 cups all-purpose flour6 tablespoons brown sugar4 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoon baking soda2 teaspoon ground allspice2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1 teaspoon ground...
Streusel Coffee Cake
Easy Streusel Coffee Cake Cake1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder1 egg (beaten)1/4 cup vegetable oil3/4 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup milkTopping1/4 cup packed brown sugar1 tablespoon butter (softened)1 tablespoon all-purpose flour1 teaspoon...
Sweet Potato Waffles
Sweet Potato Waffles 3 cups sweet potatoes (peeled and cubed )4 cups all-purpose flour2 tablespoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt12 egg white (at room temperature)2 cup milk1/2 cup light brown sugar (firmly packed )1/2 cup butter (melted)2 tablespoon grated orange...
Whole Wheat Pancakes
Easy, Delicious Whole Wheat Pancakes Recipe Whole wheat flour makes pancakes taste nutty and delicious. This recipe is quite flexible. We love using a combination of whole wheat and all-purpose flour. The pancakes are lovely, light and fluffy. For 100% whole...
Zucchini Muffins
Zucchini Muffins When we first started gardening, our garden overflowed with large zucchini. We would have so much shredded zucchini that we had to store a lot of it in the deep freezer. Instead of just cooking zucchini bread, we would occasionally make these muffins...
Bread
Beer Bread
Beer Bread 3 cups all-purpose flour (sifted)3 teaspoons baking powder (omit if using Self-Rising Flour)1 teaspoon salt (omit if using Self-Rising Flour)1/4 cup sugar1 can beer (12 ounce)1/2 cup butter (melted) Preheat oven to 375 degrees.Mix dry ingredients and...
Cornbread
Cornbread 4 strips thick-cut bacon (chopped)2 cups stone-ground cornmeal (white or yellow)1 cup all-purpose flour2 tablespoons sugar2 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoons baking soda2 teaspoons kosher salt4 large egg2 cups milk2 tablespoons chives (finely chopped ) Heat...
Dinner Rolls
Dinner Rolls 4 cups milk1 cup sugar1 cup vegetable oil9 cups all-purpose flour2 packages Active Dry Yeast (4 1/2 Tsp.)1 teaspoon baking powder (heaping)1 teaspoon baking soda (scant)2 Tablespoons salt Pour 4 cups of milk into a stock pot or Dutch oven. Add one...
Flour Tortillas
Flour Tortillas "These were just super delicious" - Silas, 2017 3 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking powder1/3 cup vegetable oil1 cup water (warm) Combine flour, salt and baking powder in the bowl of a stand mixer. Using the dough hook, mix dry...
Pita Bread
https://www.bingingwithbabish.com/recipes/2017/8/22/shawarma Pita Bread 1 package active dry yeast1 cup water (warm)1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour (divided)1 1/2 Tbsp olive oil1 3/4 tsp salt Place yeast into the work bowl of a stand mixer and add 1 cup warm water and 1...
Simple Bread
Simple Bread Dutch ovenParchment paper 6 cup bread flour2 packet rapid-rise yeast1 tbsp salt3 cup water (warm) PrepCombine all ingredients in a large bowl, do not kneed.Cover and let rest for 3 hours to 2 days, must double in sizeBakingPreheat oven and dutch oven to...
Appetizer
Spinach Artichoke Bites
Spinach Artichoke Bites 8 oz cream cheese (softened)1/4 cup mayo1/2 cup parmesan cheese (grated (or romano))14 oz artichoke hearts (drained and chopped)1 cup frozen chopped spinach (thawed and drained)2 tubes crescent roll doughshredded mozzarella Preheat oven to...
Soup
Broccoli Cheese Soup
Broccoli Cheese Soup 3 tablespoons butter (or olive oil)1 small white onion (peeled and finely diced)2/3 cup carrots (diced (about 1 large carrot peeled))3 cloves garlic (minced)1/4 cup all-purpose flour3 cups chicken stock2 cups milk3-4 cups broccoli florets...
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Chicken Tortilla Soup Soup2 boneless skinless chicken breast (whole)1 Tablespoon olive oil1-1/2 teaspoon cumin1 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 Tablespoon olive oil1 cup onion (Diced)1/4 cup green bell pepper (Diced)1/4 cup red bell...
Instant Pot Beef Stew
Instant Pot Beef Stew 1 lb beef stew meatsalt and pepper2 Tbsp flour2 Tbsp butter2 cups beef broth1 Tbsp worcestershire sauce1 Tbsp soy sauce1/2 Tbsp brown sugar2 cloves garlic (minced)2 Tbsp tomato paste1 tsp dried rosemary1 tsp dried thyme14 oz frozen pearl onions8...
Italian Meatball Soup
Italian Meatball Soup Meatballs3/4 pounds ground beef1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (Freshly Grated)3 Tablespoons parsley (Minced)1 egg2 cloves garlic1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon black pepper1/4 teaspoon dried oregano2 teaspoons lemon juiceSoup3 Tablespoons olive oil7 cups...
Potato Soup
Potato Soup "It's so creamy and yummy" - Hannah, 2017 10 slices bacon (diced)6 tablespoons bacon grease (or butter, reserved)2 cup onion (diced, white or yellow)1/2 cup all-purpose flour4 cups chicken stock4 cups milk (warmed)3 pounds baking potatoes (peeled (if...
Slow Cooker Red Bean, Sausage and Rice Soup
Slow Cooker Red Bean, Sausage and Rice Soup 1 clove garlic (minced)1 red onion (chopped,)1 rib celery (chopped)1 green bell pepper (chopped)15 oz canned kidney beans (dark-variety, rinsed and drained)14 1/2 oz canned diced tomatoes (undrained)9 oz cooked chicken...
Zuppa Toscana
Zuppa Toscana "The sausage was so yummy" - Hannah, 2017 1 lb hot Italian sausage (casings removed)1 large onion (chopped)3 cloves garlic (minced)kosher saltblack pepper (Freshly ground)6 cup low-sodium chicken broth4 russet potatoes (large, diced)1 leaves bunch curly...
Side Dishes
Cornbread and Andouille Dressing
Cornbread and Andouille Dressing 1/4 cup olive oil1 pound andouille sausage (chopped)1 cup onion (chopped)1 cup green onion (chopped)1/2 cup celery (chopped)1/2 cup green bell pepper (chopped)3 tablespoons garlic (minced)6 1/2 cups Jalapeno Corn Muffins (crumbled, or...
Cornbread Stuffing
World's Best Cornbread Stuffing 2 hot Italian sausage2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil1 cup carrots (chopped)1 cup celery (chopped)1 cup onion (chopped)kosher saltblack pepper1/2 leaves sage (fresh, chopped)4 large corn muffins3 large egg1/2 cup chicken stock...
Cranberry Sauce
Cranberry Sauce 1/4 cup orange juice1/4 cup cranberry juice (not cocktail)1 cup honey1 pound fresh cranberries (approximately 4 cups) Wash the cranberries and discard any soft or wrinkled ones.Combine the orange juice, cranberry juice and honey in a 2-quart saucepan...
Greek Lemon Pilaf
Greek Lemon Pilaf 2 tablespoons butter (or margarine)1/2 cup onion (chopped)1 cup long grain rice2 tablespoons orzo pasta2 cups chicken broth1/4 cup lemon juice2 tablespoons parsley (chopped) In a heavy saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender.Add rice and orzo...
Greek Roasted Potatoes
Greek Roasted Potatoes 3 pounds baking potatoes (peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes)1/2 cup olive oil4 clove garlic (minced)1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano (crumbled)1 teaspoon saltblack pepper (freshly ground)1/2 cup beef stock ( or chicken stock)1/3 cup lemon juice...
Herb Parsnip Fries
Herb Parsnip Fries 1 pound parsnips (peeled)3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper2 tablespoons chives (fresh, minced)2 tablespoons parsley (fresh, minced) Preheat oven to 425F. Cut the parsnips into 1/4-inch thick...
Potatoes au Gratin
Perfect Potatoes au Gratin 4 russet potatoes (Scrubbed Clean)2 Tablespoons butter (Softened)1-1/2 cup heavy cream1/2 cup whole milk2 tbsp all-purpose flour4 cloves garlic (Finely Minced)1 teaspoon saltblack pepper (to taste)1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese (Freshly Grated)...
Quinoa and Spinach
Quinoa and Spinach 1 Tbsp olive oil1 large onion (minced)1 medium clove garlic (minced)1 cup quinoa (uncooked, rinsed)2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth (s)1/8 tsp black pepper1/8 tsp crushed red pepper (optional)4 cup fresh spinach (baby leaves, packed, coarsely...
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Roasted Brussel Sprouts 1 1/2 pounds Brussels sprouts3 tablespoons olive oil3/4 teaspoon kosher salt1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.Cut off the ends of the Brussels sprouts and pull off any yellow outer leaves. Mix them in a bowl with...
Root Beer Carrots
Root Beer Carrots 12 ounce root beer1/3 cup light brown sugar1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1/2 teaspoon ground cloves1/2 teaspoon salt (coarse)2 pounds ready-peeled baby carrots2 tablespoons thyme (chopped, fresh) In a large skillet, bring 1/2...
Whipped Sweet Potatoes and Bananas with Honey
Whipped Sweet Potatoes and Bananas with Honey 5 sweet potatoes4 bananas (unpeeled)2 sticks unsalted butter (at room temperature)1/4 cup honeyKosher salt3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 1/2 cups pecans (roughly chopped) Preheat the oven to 375...
Main Dishes
Apple Cinnamon Pork Chops
Apple Cinnamon Pork Chops 4 pork chops (bone-in, about 3/4-inch thick, rib)salt and pepper3 tablespoons butter (divided)2 apples (peeled (optional), cored and thinly sliced)1 large white onion (halved and thinly sliced)2 tablespoons packed brown sugar2 teaspoons...
Balsamic Chicken with Mushrooms
Balsamic Chicken with Mushrooms 2 tsp vegetable oil3 Tbsp balsamic vinegar2 tsp Dijon mustard1 medium clove garlic (crushed)1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast (four 4-oz pieces)2 cup mushrooms (small)1/3 cup chicken broth1/4 tsp thyme (crumbled) In a nonstick...
Braised Brisket
Braised Brisket 1 tablespoon sea salt (plus more for seasoning)1 tablespoon freshly ground pepper2 tablespoons dried thyme2 tablespoons sweet paprika2 tablespoons dried sage10 lbs whole beef brisket1/4 cup grapeseed oil8 medium onions (3 pounds sliced)1 teaspoon black...
Bronco Riders Chili
Bronco Riders Chili 1 lb ground turkey1 tsp oil2 cup water1 small bay leaf3 tbsp chili powder1 tsp salt (this is half of what the original recipe calls for)1 clove garlic (minced)3/4 tsp ground cumin1/2 tsp dried oregano (crumbled)1/4 - 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper1 tsp...
Carne Asada
Carne Asada 2-3 lb flank steak (or skirt, 1 inch thick)1/3 cup white vinegar1/3 cup olive oil (or oil of choice)2 limes (juiced)4 cloves garlic (minced)1 tsp salt1 tsp pepper1 tsp chili powder1 tsp garlic powder1 tsp cumin1 tsp dried oregano1 tsp smoked paprika...
Cashew Chicken
Cashew Chicken Chicken2 Tbsp olive oil2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into 1 inch pieces)1 Tbsp cornstarch2 red bell pepper (cut into 1 inch pieces)1 cup cashews1/2 bunch green onion (chopped)Sauce:1/3 cup soy sauce (gluten free if needed)1/4 cup rice...
Chicken Fried Rice
p 206 Chicken Fried Rice 2 tbsp Canola oil2 large egg (lightly beaten)1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into thin strips)1 tbsp fresh ginger (minced and peeled)1 clove garlic (minced)1 cup scallion (chopped)4 cups long grain rice (cooked)1 1/2 cups frozen...
Chicken Marsala
p 57 Chicken Marsala 2 tsp olive oil16 oz boneless skinless chicken breast (thinly sliced into 4 portions)1/2 tsp salt1/2 tsp coarsely ground black pepper2 cups mushrooms (sliced)2 tsp all-purpose flour1/4 cup dry Marsala wine1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth1 tsp...
Chicken Piccata
Chicken Piccata 16 oz boneless skinless chicken breast10 oz mushrooms (sliced)2 cups fat free chicken broth1/3 cup whole wheat flour1/2 cup white wine1/4 cup lemon juice (fresh)1 tbsp butter4 cloves garlic (minced)1/4 cup parsley (minced)2 tbsp capers (rinsed)1 tsp...
Chicken Piccata 2
Chicken Piccata 2 2-4 pound boneless skinless chicken breast ( halved, or 4-8 chicken cutlets)1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/4 teaspoon saltPinch ground black pepper3 Tbsp Parmesan cheese (Grated)4 Tbsp olive oil4 Tbsp butter1/2 cup chicken stock ( or dry white wine such...
Chicken Spaghetti
Chicken Spaghetti 2 cups chicken (Cooked)3 cups Spaghetti (Dry, Broken Into Two Inch Pieces)2 cans cream of mushroom soup2 cups Sharp Cheddar Cheese (Grated )1/4 cup green bell pepper (Finely Diced )1/4 cup onion (Finely Diced )4 oz diced pimentos (Drained (1 jar))2...
Chicken Thighs with Peppery Pesto
Chicken Thighs with Peppery Pesto 3 pounds bone-in skin-on chicken thighs1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon black pepper2 teaspoons spice seasoning ((you could just use paprika))2 teaspoons coconut oil1 cup arugula (firmly packed)1/4 cup Italian parsley (flat-leaf)1/4 cup...
Chicken Tortellini with Broccoli Rabe
Chicken Tortellini with Broccoli Rabe 1 pound broccoli rabe (trimmed)1 pound chicken tortellini2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil2 cloves garlic (chopped)1/2 teaspoon crushed red peppersalt2 tablespoons butter8 ounces sliced oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes...
Crispy Slow Cooker Carnitas
Crispy Slow Cooker Carnitas 5 pound lean boneless pork roast (excess fat trimmed, cut into 3-inch chunks)1 cup beer (or chicken stock)1 medium white onion (diced)4 cloves garlic (peeled and minced)1 tablespoon chipotle powder2 teaspoons cumin1 teaspoon black pepper1...
Crock Pot Hawaiian Chicken
Crock Pot Hawaiian Chicken 4 boneless skinless chicken breast20 oz canned pineapple slices (drained and juice reserved)1 green bell pepper (seeded and chopped)3 tbsp soy sauce2 tbsp brown sugar1 lemon (juiced)1/2 tsp ground ginger2 tbsp corn starch1/2 tsp salt1/2 tsp...
Crock-Pot Honey Garlic Chicken
Crock-Pot Honey Garlic Chicken 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast (or legs or thighs)5 cloves garlic (chopped)1 tsp oregano3/4 cup soy sauce1/4 cup ketchup1/2 cup spicy honey bbq sauce1/3 cup honeypinch saltdash pepper Place Chicken in Crock-Pot.Mix spices, soy...
Cuban Pork
Cuban Pork Brine1 large pork shoulder4 cup orange juice2 cup water1/2 cup rice wine vinegar1/2 cup spiced rum1/2 cup kosher salt1/4 cup dark brown sugar1 head garlic (cloves peeled and crushed)2 stems oregano (roughly chopped)2 stems rosemary (roughly chopped)2 stems...
Fennel-Crusted Pork Loin With Roasted Potatoes and Pears
Fennel-Crusted Pork Loin With Roasted Potatoes and Pears 1 tablespoon fennel seeds2 cloves garlic (minced)4 tablespoons olive oil2 pounds boneless pork loin2 red onion (quartered)1 pound small white potatoes (quartered)3 firm pears (cored and quartered, such as...
General Tso’s Chicken
General Tso's Chicken This recipe could also be supplemented with sliced mushrooms and thinly sliced carrots 3 cup chicken broth (reduced-sodium)6 tbsp cornstarch8 tbsp sugar8 tbsp low sodium soy sauce4 tbsp white wine vinegar2 tsp ground ginger8 tsp peanut oil8...
Grandmother Paul’s Fried Chicken
Grandmother Paul's Fried Chicken salt and pepper (for seasoning chicken)shortening (for frying)3 egg1/3 cup water2 cups self-rising flour1 teaspoon black pepper1 chicken (cut into pieces, 2 1/2 pound) Heat shortening in a cast iron skillet to 350 degrees F.Beat...
Greek Lemon Chicken and Potatoes
Greek Lemon Chicken and Potatoes 4 pounds chicken thighs (skin-on, bone-in )1 tablespoon kosher salt1 tablespoon dried oregano1 teaspoon black pepper (freshly ground)1 teaspoon rosemary (dried)1 pinch cayenne pepper1/2 cup lemon juice (fresh)1/2 cup olive oil6 cloves...
Greek Meatballs with Avocado Tzatziki Sauce
Greek Meatballs with Avocado Tzatziki Sauce Greek Meatballs1 lb ground lamb (or ground beef)1/2 red onion (medium, finely diced (about ½ cup))2 cloves garlic (minced)1/2 lemon zest1 tablespoon fresh oregano (chopped or 1 teaspoon dried oregano)1 teaspoon ground...
Grilled Skirt Steak Fajitas
Grilled Skirt Steak Fajitas For the Steak Fajita Marinade:1/2 cup soy sauce1/2 cup lime juice ((6-8 limes))1/2 cup canola oil1/4 cup packed brown sugar2 teaspoons ground cumin seed2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper1 tablespoon chili powder (see note)3 cloves...
Instant Pot Carnitas
Instant Pot Crispy Carnitas Derived from https://www.gimmesomeoven.com/instant-pot-crispy-carnitas/ Carnitas5 lbs boneless pork roast ( excess fat trimmed, cut into 2-inch chunks)salt and pepper1 tablespoon olive oil1 batch mojo sauce (see below)cilantro leaves...
Instant Pot Lasgna Soup
Instant Pot Lasagna Soup 1 cup onion (Chopped)3 clove garlic (minced)8 oz cooked chicken sausage (thinly sliced)4 cup chicken stock2 cup marinara sauce1 cup water1/2 tsp kosher salt1/2 tsp black pepper6 oz lasgna noodles (about 7 noodles, broken into pieces)6 tbsp...
Instant Pot Pot Roast
Instant Pot Pot Roast 2 tablespoons olive oil4-5 lb beef roast1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon black pepper (ground)1 1/2 cups beef stock3 russet potatoes (diced)1 lb baby carrots3 stalks celery (sliced)1 package McCormick Pot Roast Seasoning5 tablespoons butterparsley...
Italian Sausages with Winter Squash
One Pan Wonder: Italian Sausages with WInter Squash 1 lb rope sausage1 winter squash (halved ,seeded and cut into 1/4 in slices)1 in red onion (cut in half and sliced, ½ inch slices)2-3 tablespoons oil5 sage (fresh, chopped)salt and pepperParmesan cheese (or Romano,...
Kicked-Up Jambalaya
Kicked-Up Jambalaya 1/4 cup olive oil1 pound shrimp (medium, peeled and deveined)Creole seasoning (recipe follows)1 chicken (cut into 8 pieces)1 1/2 pounds andouille sausage (cut into 1/2-inch cubes)2 cups onion (chopped)1 cup celery (chopped)1 cup green bell pepper...
Kung Pao Chicken
Kung Pao Chicken KUNG PAO CHICKEN2 tablespoon vegetable oil (or peanut oil)1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into 1-inch pieces)1 red bell pepper (cored and diced)1 green bell pepper (cored and diced)2 cloves garlic (minced)1/2 cup peanuts4 dried red...
Kung Pao Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Kung Pao Chicken Lettuce Wraps 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast (chopped very small)3 tbsp low sodium soy sauce (divided)2 tbps cornstarch (divided)1/4 cup water2 tbps mirin (or sweet wine like Riesling)1-1/2 tbps chili garlic sauce2 teaspoons brown sugar1...
Lemon-Sage Roast Turkey Breast
Lemon-Sage Roast Turkey Breast 3 Tbsp unsalted butter (softened, divided)3 Tbsp sage (chopped, plush extra for garnish (optional))1 Tbsp thyme (chopped)1/2 tsp lemon zest (grated, plus extra for garnish (optional))1/2 tsp kosher salt1/2 tsp black pepper (freshly...
Maple-Mustard Pork Loin with Roasted Potatoes
Maple-Mustard Pork Loin with Roasted Potatoes 1/4 cup Dijon mustard2 tablespoons Maple syrup2 teaspoons rosemary (freshly chopped, plus 6 sprigs)4 cloves garlic (smashed and peeled)4 pound boneless pork loin (about 12 inches long)8 ounce lean bacon (sliced)6 small...
Mojo-marinated flank steak with peppers
Mojo-Marinated Flank Steak with Peppers 1/4 cup orange juice1 tbsp red-wine vinegar1 garlic clove (minced)1/2 tsp ground cumin1/4 tsp salt4 oz flank steak (uncooked lean and trimmed)1 tsp olive oil1 poblano chile (sliced)1/2 red bell pepper (sliced)1/2 cup white rice...
Pasta Alla Vodka
Pasta Alla Vodka 1 pound Pasta2 Tablespoons olive oil2 Tablespoons butter1 Medium onion (Chopped Finely)2 cloves garlic (Chopped, to 3 Cloves)3/4 cups Vodka (to 1 Cup)14 oz Tomato Puree1 cup heavy cream1 pinch crushed red pepper1/4 teaspoon salt (to 1/2...
Pasta with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
Make sure to use 3 red bells 1/2 lb pasta (not 1) Pasta with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce 3 red bell pepper2 tbsp Pine Nuts (optional)2 tbsp olive oil1/2 whole medium Onion (Finely Diced)2 cloves garlic (Minced)1/2 cup heavy creamparsley (Finely Minced)Parmesan cheese...
Pineapple Pork Sauté
Pineapple Pork Sauté 1 cup quick-cooking brown rice3/4 pound pork tenderloin (thinly sliced against the grain)3/4 tsp salt1/2 tsp coarsely ground black pepper1 tsp vegetable oil3 scallion (sliced on the diagonal into 2-inch pieces)1 small apple (peeled, cored, and...
Puckett’s Piggy Mac
Puckett's Piggy Mac Mac and Cheese1 lb elbow noodles1 lb American cheese (shredded)3 cup whole milk4 tbsp butter3/4 tbsp salt1/2 tbsp white pepper1/4 tbsp cajun spice1/4 tbsp granulated garlic1/4 cup asiago cheese1/4 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)Piggy Mac1 iron...
Puerco Pibil
Puerco Pibil 5 tablespoons annatto seeds1 tablespoon black peppercorns1 teaspoon cloves2 teaspoons cumin8 allspice berries1/2 cup orange juice1/2 cup white vinegar5 lemons (juiced)2 habanero pepper (seeded and chopped)2 tablespoons saltSplash tequila (anejo)5 pounds...
PW’s Mac and Cheese
PW's Mac and Cheese 4 cups macaroni1 egg (Beaten)1/4 cup butter1/4 cup all-purpose flour2-1/2 cups whole milk2 teaspoons dry mustard (More If Desired, heaping)1 pound cheese (Grated)1/2 teaspoon salt (More To Taste)1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt (More To Taste)1/2...
Quick Veggie Stir-Fry
Quick Veggie Stir-Fry 1/4 cup chicken broth1 tablespoon soy sauce1 tablespoon sugar2 tablespoons lemon juice1 lemon (zested)3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 head broccoli (cut into florets, stalks peeled and sliced)1 bag coleslaw mix (16-ounce, recommended: Dole Classic...
Roast Turkey
Good Eats Roast Turkey 1 frozen young turkey (14 to 16 pound)For the brine:1 cup kosher salt1/2 cup light brown sugar1 gallon vegetable stock1 tablespoon black peppercorns1 1/2 teaspoons allspice berries1 1/2 teaspoons candied ginger (chopped)1 gallon water (heavily...
Roasted Greek-Stlye Chicken and Vegetables
Roasted Greek-Stlye Chicken and Vegetables 2 spray cooking spray5 tsp extra-virgin olive oil (divided)3 medium clove garlic (chopped)1 1/2 tsp dried oregano1 Tbsp lemon juice2 tsp lemon zest (divided)1/2 tsp salt (or to taste)1/4 tsp black pepper (freshly ground, or...
Roasted Red Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic
Oven Roasted Red Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic 1 1/2 pounds small new red potatoes (scrubbed and dried, about 15)1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil4 cloves garlic (crushed)1 tablespoon rosemary (fresh, or 1 teaspoon dried) Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.Pare a...
Sausage and Pepper Pasta
Sausage and Pepper Pasta 1 box pasta (Cellentani, Fusilli or Penne)1 lb turkey Italian sausage3 oz fresh spinach14.5 oz chicken broth1 jar sweet roasted red peppers (diced)1 tsp dried oregano1 tsp salt1/4 tsp pepperParmesan cheese (for topping) Cool the pasta al...
Sesame Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry
Sesame Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry 3 breast boneless skinless chicken breast3 Tbsp soy sauce2 Tbsp ketchup4 tsp dark brown sugar2 tsp sambal oelek2 tsp cornstarch2 tsp sesame oil1 Tbsp garlic (minced)1 Tbsp fresh ginger (minced)12 oz frozen chopped broccoli1 cup...
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast (sliced thinly)1 red bell pepper (sliced)1 green bell pepper (sliced)1 yellow bell pepper (sliced)1 in onion (halved and cut into slices)1/4 cup olive oil2 teaspoons chili powder1 teaspoon cumin1/2...
Sirloin Steak with Garlic Peppercorn Sauce
Sirloin Steak with Garlic Peppercorn Sauce This recipe, or one very much like it, is something that Dan tried making before children, at our Fern Flower house in Columbia, MO. 2 tbsp butter1/4 cup green onion (minced)2 tbsp garlic (minced)1/2 cup dry white wine2 tbsp...
Skinny Orange Chicken
Skinny Orange Chicken ORANGE CHICKEN INGREDIENTS:2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces)saltpepper2 tbsp olive oilorange chicken sauce (ingredients below)green onion (thinly-sliced)toasted sesame seedsorange zestORANGE CHICKEN SAUCE...
Slow Cooker Chipotle Pork with Pineapple Coleslaw
Slow Cooker Chipotle Pork with Pineapple Coleslaw Pork4 lbs pork roast1 tablespoon black pepper1 teaspoon sea salt1 teaspoon chipotle chile powder1/4 cup balsamic vinegar2 cups Low Sodium Chicken Stock ( or beef )1 teaspoon liquid smokePineapple coleslaw4 cups...
Standing Rib Roast
Foolproof Standing Rib Roast Roast5 lbs standing rib roast1 tablespoon House SeasoningHouse Seasoning:1 cup salt1/4 cup black pepper1/4 cup garlic powder RoastAllow roast to stand at room temperature for at least 1 hour.Preheat the oven to 375 degree F. Rub roast with...
Tequila Lime Chicken
Tequila Lime Chicken 4 limes1 cup tequila1/4 cup olive oil2 teaspoons kosher salt5 cloves garlic1 jalapeno (sliced)1/2 bunch cilantro (chopped)12 boneless skinless chicken breast2 cups Monterey Jack Cheese (grated) Slice open the limes and squeeze the juice into a...
Tortellini with Prosciutto and Peas in a Creamy Sauce
150 Tortellini with Prosciutto and Peas in a Creamy Sauce 1/2 lb refrigerated fresh cheese tortellini1 cup frozen peas1/4 lb deli-sliced prosciutto (chopped)2 tbsp all-purpose flour1 cup whole milk1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (grated)1/2 tsp coarsely ground black pepper...
Twice Baked Potatoes
Twice Baked Potatoes 8 baking potatoes (washed)3 tablespoons Canola oil16 oz salted butter1 cup bacon bits1 cup sour cream1 cup cheddar cheese (or a mix of both, plus more for topping)1 cup whole milk2 tsp seasoned salt3 green onions (sliced)Freshly ground black...
Weight Watchers Chicken-Fried Steak
Weight Watchers Chicken-Fried Steak 12 oz uncooked lean beef round1/4 cup all-purpose flour3/4 tsp salt (divided)1/4 tsp black pepper (divided)1 1/4 cup fat free skim milk (divided)1 large egg white1 cup dried plain breadcrumbs (coarse-variety)2 slices lean bacon1...
Dessert
Apple Pie
From reddit Apple Pie 12.5 oz all-purpose flour2 tbsp sugar1 tsp kosher salt2.5 sticks unsalted butter (cut into 1" chunks and chilled)6-8 tbsp water (ice cold)2 lbs baking apples ( (granny smith, cortland, fuji))3/4 cups sugar1/4 tsp ground cinnamon1/4 tsp...
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie
The Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie 8 oz unsalted butter12 oz bread flour1 tsp kosher salt1 tsp baking soda2 oz granulated sugar8 oz light brown sugar1 large egg1 large egg yolk1 oz whole milk1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract12 oz semisweet chocolate chips Melt the butter in a...
Chocolate Cheesecake
Summer's 33rd birthday Chocolate Cheesecake 9 oz chocolate wafer cookies6 tbsp unsalted butter (melted)32 oz cream cheese (room temperature)1 1/2 cup sugar1/2 tsp salt4 egg (large)1 cup sour cream8 ounces semisweet chocolate (melted) Preheat oven to 325...
Chocolate Sheet Cake
PW Chocolate Sheet Cake FOR THE CAKE:2 cups all-purpose flour2 cups sugar1/4 tsp salt4 Tbsp cocoa powder (heaping)2 sticks butter1 cup water (boiling)1/2 cup buttermilk2 egg (beaten)1 tsp baking soda1 tsp vanillaFOR FROSTING:1/2 cup pecans (finely chopped)1-3/4 stick...
Chocolate Zucchini Bread
Chocolate Zucchini Bread Makes 2 loaves 3 cups all-purpose flour1/4 cup cocoa powder1 tablespoon ground cinnamon1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt2 cups white sugar3 egg1 cup vegetable oil2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups shredded...
Cocoa Brownies
Cocoa Brownies butter (softened, for greasing the pan)all-purpose flour (for dusting the buttered pan)4 large egg1 cup sugar (sifted)1 cup brown sugar (sifted)8 oz butter (softened)1 1/4 cups cocoa powder (sifted)2 teaspoons vanilla extract1/2 cup all-purpose flour...
Debt Snowball Cupcakes
Debt Snowball Cupcakes Cupcakes2 1/2 cups cake flour (no substitutions)1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon salt2 1/2 sticks unsalted butter (softened at room temperature)2 cups sugar5 large egg ( room temperature)1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract1...
Grandma Fleener’s Snickerdoodles
Grandma Fleener's Snickerdoodles 1 cup shortening1 1/2 cup sugar2 egg2 3/4 cup all-purpose flour2 tsp cream of tartar1 tsp baking soda1/2 tsp salt Preheat oven to 400FMix shortening, sugar and eggs togetherIn a separate bowl, mix together flour, cream of tartar,...
Mint Oreo Truffles
Mint Oreo Truffles 1 package Mint Creme Oreos (15.25 oz)8 ounces cream cheese (softened to room temperature, 224g)12 ounces semisweet chocolate Process the Oreos (the entire cookies, filling and cookie) in a food processor or blender. Pulse until crumbs are...
Mocha Brownies
Mocha Brownies Batter4 oz unsweetened chocolate2 sticks butter2 cups granulated sugar4 large egg3 teaspoons pure vanilla extract1 1/4 cups all-purpose flourMae's Mocha Icing2 sticks butter (softened)5 cups Powdered Sugar1/4 cup cocoa powder1/4 teaspoon salt1/2...
Mom’s Zucchini Bread
Mom's Zucchini Bread 3 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder1 tablespoon ground cinnamon3 egg1 cup vegetable oil2 1/4 cups white sugar3 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups zucchini (grated)1 cup walnuts (chopped) Grease...
Muddy Buddies
Muddy Buddies 9 cups Chex cereal1 cup semisweet chocolate chips1/2 cup peanut butter1/4 cup butter1 teaspoon vanilla1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar1 bag mint m&m's (for a holiday variety) Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside.In 1-quart microwavable...
Oreo Cheesecake
Oreo Cheesecake I don't really remember the occasion for making this - maybe I just felt like making something good in the middle of May of 2016 - Dan 24 Oreo cookies (divided)3 tbsp butter (melted)3 packages cream cheese (softened)3/4 cup sugar1 tsp vanilla3 eggs...
Peppermint Fudge
Easy Peppermint Fudge 3 cups semisweet chocolate chips14 oz sweetened condensed milk8 whole peppermint candies (Crushed) Line a square 8 x 8 pan with foil and smooth the surface. Spray foil with nonstick spray.Combine the chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk...
Puffy Chocolate Chip Cookies
The Puffy Chocolate Chip Cookies 1 cup butter-flavored shortening3/4 cup sugar1 cup brown sugar2 1/4 cups cake flour1 teaspoon kosher salt1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder2 egg1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups semisweet chocolate chips Heat oven to 375 degrees F....
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies "I like pumpkin and chocolate chip cookies" - Silas, 2017 1 cup canned pumpkin1 cup white sugar1/2 cup vegetable oil1 egg2 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoons ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking soda1...
Pumpkin Gingerbread Trifle
Pumpkin Gingerbread Trifle No picture exists of us eating this, but we had it for our first Thanksgiving of being married in 2006. Mom, Dad and Jason joined us in Columbia that year. - Dan 28 oz gingerbread mix5.1 oz cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix30 oz pumpkin pie...
Red Velvet Cake
Grandmother Paula's Red Velvet Cake Cake2 cups sugar1/2 pound butter (at room temperature, 2 sticks)2 egg2 tablespoons cocoa powder2 ounces red food coloring2 1/2 cups cake flour1 teaspoon salt1 cup buttermilk1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/2 teaspoon baking soda1...
Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting Cupcakes2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 1/2 cups sugar1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon cocoa powder1 1/2 cups vegetable oil1 cup buttermilk (room temperature)2 large egg (room temperature)2 tablespoon red...
Vegan Chocolate Cake
When Elijah was little, he had a dairy sensitivity. We had to use Almond or Soy milk as a substitute in almost every recipe. We used this chocolate cake recipe many times, and it was incredibly simple and good at the same time. Vegan Chocolate Cake Cake1 1/4 cups...